Is your phone watching you? [Video] – 63K Episode 001
Are hackers watching you as you sleep? I think it’s a crazy world of hype and here’s why.
Google Analytics code snip-its to add download and event tracking to your content
If you offer file downloads from your site or if you have various features that users can interact with, it might be helpful to capture usage data.
REGEX Fun Wednesday: Putting the & in & but not &
Fun project today, I had to substitute each & with its HTML equivalent (&) but not any ampersands where the substitution had already taken place.
Some advice for new professionals
Anyone can follow a list of procedures, when do I get to make a difference? Can’t I just spend my time automating this?
Discovering the Presence of Hidden Volumes in TrueCrypt
In 2011, as a grad student, I forensically examined a TrueCrypt container to see if I could tell if it contained anything useful for an investigation. In doing so I learned a lot about implementing strong encryption.
Reverse Support Call [Video] – 63K Episode 000
What happens when computer scammers call me? I give them “on the phone training in patience.”
Consider modern expectations when designing technology
Designers and developers don’t have to be on the cutting edge, but they have to at least acknowledge their job is to serve those they are developing for. And I’m sorry, but mobile phones and social media are no longer cutting edge. They are just a given. My biggest pet peeve when dealing with tech […]
Ignore analytics, ignore your users
I hate it when Web developers ignore analytics. It tells exactly what browsers and devices to design for.